Building on the legacy of our ancestors and the activist genealogy of MALCS, we reinforced our commitment to continue this work with the release of this issue as well as creating “work that matters.” Chicana scholars, creative writers, and artists in this issue offer a perspective celebrating the … [Read more...] about C/LS 18(1) Fall 2018
Santa Barraza
Title: Selena, Mujeres Nobles series, 2007. Copyright of artist Santa Barraza, from the art collection of Dr. Laura RendonArtist: Santa BarrazaDimensions: 15” x 22”Media: acrylics on amate paper from http://www.santabarraza.com/biography/ A native of Kingsville, Texas, Santa Contreras Barraza is a … [Read more...] about Santa Barraza
Ruby Chacón
C/LS 17(2) Spring 2018
Driven by the irrepressible need to assert our voice, our bodies, our politics, our cultural practices, and our pain into public, private, and academic spaces that often negate our presence and perspectives, the Chicana scholars and creative writers in this issue offer interventions that complicate … [Read more...] about C/LS 17(2) Spring 2018
Nivia Gonzalez
Nivia Gonzalez was a child prodigy with an extraordinary artistic talent. A native of San Antonio, Texas, her first solo exhibit was at the Witte Museum at the age of 17. She earned her bachelor’s degree in studio art from Trinity University, attended Cooper Union’s art program in New York City and … [Read more...] about Nivia Gonzalez
